Bird Averitt vs. Aaron Nesmith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Aaron Nesmith and Bird Averitt that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Bird Averitt: 1976-77 to 1977-78
Aaron Nesmith: 2020-21 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bird Averitt 0 Aaron Nesmith 0

NBA Seasons Bird Averitt 2 Aaron Nesmith 6

Playoffs Played Bird Averitt 0 Aaron Nesmith 4

All-Star Games Bird Averitt 0 Aaron Nesmith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bird Averitt 8.3 Aaron Nesmith 9.0

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt 1.2 Aaron Nesmith 3.3

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt 2.5 Aaron Nesmith 1.1

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt 0.5 Aaron Nesmith 0.6

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt 0.1 Aaron Nesmith 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Bird Averitt 1,085 Aaron Nesmith 2,656

Total Rebounds Bird Averitt 161 Aaron Nesmith 973

Total Assists Bird Averitt 330 Aaron Nesmith 311

Total Steals Bird Averitt 69 Aaron Nesmith 191

Total Blocks Bird Averitt 14 Aaron Nesmith 116

Total Games Bird Averitt 130 Aaron Nesmith 294

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bird Averitt .392 Aaron Nesmith .458

3-Point Percentage Bird Averitt - n/a ** Aaron Nesmith .384

Free Throw Percentage Bird Averitt .713 Aaron Nesmith .821

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bird Averitt 9.0 (1978) Aaron Nesmith 14.3 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt 1.5 (1978) Aaron Nesmith 4.5 (2026)

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt 3.6 (1978) Aaron Nesmith 1.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt 0.7 (1978) Aaron Nesmith 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt 0.2 (1978) Aaron Nesmith 0.7 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bird Averitt - Aaron Nesmith 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt - Aaron Nesmith 4.0

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt - Aaron Nesmith 1.1

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt - Aaron Nesmith 0.6

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt - Aaron Nesmith 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Bird Averitt - Aaron Nesmith 497

Total Rebounds Bird Averitt - Aaron Nesmith 242

Total Assists Bird Averitt - Aaron Nesmith 67

Total Steals Bird Averitt - Aaron Nesmith 34

Total Blocks Bird Averitt - Aaron Nesmith 32

Total Games Bird Averitt 0 Aaron Nesmith 60

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bird Averitt - Aaron Nesmith .438

3-Point Percentage Bird Averitt - n/a ** Aaron Nesmith .385

Free Throw Percentage Bird Averitt - Aaron Nesmith .886

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bird Averitt - Aaron Nesmith 12.7 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt - Aaron Nesmith 5.7 (2025)

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt - Aaron Nesmith 2.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt - Aaron Nesmith 0.9 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt - Aaron Nesmith 0.8 (2025)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.